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At 16N0 How 8, 1918 Operstor Solera when making a GOT weather report
Stw what appecred to be a comet in the southenst quadrant of the sky.
It had » long cone of light which enced in a star larger tian Yems,
1 remained visible to the naked eye for mproximately 4) nimtce
until beginning of sunlight dimmed the brilliance of the phenomena
and fo’)
surriee obliter:ted it, Appeared to uuve about four 8
of intensity in the tail
On Mov 6, 1918 (Bov 5 = USA time) Dr Harley Wood, astronower in Sidney,
Aactralia recognized a new ani extraordinary comet which had u tai)
extending for 15 million niles.
Three days later early risers in the southern and western parts of th
U, S. were able to observe the rére celestial body With the naked ey:
Moving cloee to the eun but away from it at @ speed of about 128,00
the comet wn visible for a brief €° simtes before obscured bb by
sun's light,
See attached reproduction taken from 1: e.
(This to ve submitted to Dr lynek for nis viewoint as to whether the
object reported and the comet mentiore in this article are one and the
same. )
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